Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Joel Alvarado was suspended for 45 days by the Camden County Department of Corrections in 2025 on a sustained charge of absent without leave. The record states that Alvarado called out sick with no available sick time and was carried as absent without leave. The agency noted progressive discipline.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Alvarado called out sick sick with no available sick time thus being carried as Absent Without Leave (A.W.O.L.). Progessive Discipline.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
In 2025, Officer Alvarado received a 60-day suspension from the Camden County Department of Corrections for abuse of sick leave. According to the record, Alvarado failed to submit a physician's certificate covering the 3 consecutive sick days. The agency listed the penalty as progressive discipline.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Alvarado failed to submit a Physician's Certificate covering the 3 consecutive sick days. Progressive Discipline.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
The Camden County Department of Corrections suspended Officer Joel Alvarado for 30 days in 2024 for abuse of sick leave. The record states Alvarado called out sick and failed to provide a doctor's certification covering his date of illness. The department logged the matter as progressive discipline.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Alvarado called out sick and failed to provide a doctor's certification covering his date of illness. Progressive Discipline.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Joel Alvarado received a 15-day suspension from the Camden County Department of Corrections in 2023 on a sustained charge of late call for illness. According to the record, Alvarado called out sick for his tour of duty past the required call out deadline for the start of his shift. The agency listed it as progressive discipline.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Alvarado called out sick for his tour of duty past the required call out deadline for the start of his shift. Progressive Discipline.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Joel Alvarado received a 20-day suspension from the Camden County Department of Corrections in 2023 on a sustained charge of absence without leave. According to the record, Alvarado called out sick for his tour of duty with no available sick time, causing him to be carried Absent Without Leave. The agency listed it as progressive discipline.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Alvarado called out sick for his tour of duty with no availble sick time causing him to be carried Absent Without Leave (AWOL). Progressive Discipline.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Officer Joel Alvarado received a 30-day suspension from the Camden County Department of Corrections in 2022 on a sustained charge of Neglect of Duty. According to the record, Alvarado failed to secure his lobby gun locker containing his off-duty weapon. The agency reported no further detail.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Alvarado failed to secure his lobby gun locker containing his off duty weapon.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
The Camden County Department of Corrections suspended Officer Joel Alvarado for 12 days in 2022 on a sustained charge of Abuse of Sick Leave. According to the record, Alvarado called out sick 3 times for his tours of duty and failed to provide a required doctor's certificate covering the dates of his illness. The department recorded it as progressive discipline.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Officer Alvarado called out sick (3) times for his tours of duty and failed to provide a required doctor's certificate covering the dates of his illness. Progressive Discipline.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
The Camden County Department of Corrections suspended Corrections Officer Joel Alvarado for 10 days in 2021 on a sustained charge of Neglect of Duty. According to the record, Alvarado failed to follow Covid protocol. The agency provided no further synopsis.
Plain-language summary (this site, from the cited record only)
Corrections Officer Joel Alvarado was suspended for 15 days by the Camden County Department of Corrections in 2021. The sustained charge was neglect of duty. The agency reported that Alvarado failed to properly follow a cleaning directive.
Synopsis as reported by the agency
Failure to Properly follow cleaning directive
Compensation and pension
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Sources
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